Medicine Bow, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82329
Carbon County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 359
- 0/sq mi
- $77,900
- Median home value
- 10.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Medicine Bow pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82329 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 82329 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Medicine Bow, Carbon County, Wyoming, home to just 359 residents across 1795.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 82329, but per-capita income is $37,176. Local economic indicators show a 12.0% poverty rate alongside 4.9% unemployment. Median home value sits at $77,900 (79% below the state average), median rent at $529 a month, and owner-occupancy at 69.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.5, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Wyoming and national benchmarks above rather than reading 82329's numbers in isolation.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 82329, Medicine Bow, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
359
Population
1795.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82329?
53.5
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
3.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$37,176
Per Capita Income
12.0%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
327
Total Housing Units
241
Occupied Units
86
Vacant Units
2.05
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$77,900
Median Home Value
-79% vs state
$529
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 82329, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $993,000.
12
Businesses
25
Employees
$993K
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | 3 | 25.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 25.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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